Law Making and Legislation in the EU  

created by Diamondsa… on 21 Jan 13
Hard level (41% of success)    30 questions - 11 players
A quiz about law making and the making of legislation within the European Union
 
1
When did the expansion of competencies in the EU start?
   
   
   
   
   
2
What is EU law compared to national law?
   
   
   
   
   
3
Which of these is not a source of EU law?
   
   
   
   
4
Which of these was a core competence in 1957?
   
   
   
   
   
5
What is the equivalent to a constitution in the EU?
   
   
   
   
   
6
What are the two current treaties?
   
   
   
   
   
7
What term is used to describe the idea that the EU Member States have to give up their Sovereignty to transnational institutions?
   
   
   
   
   
8
What is classed as primary legislation?
   
   
   
   
   
9
Which article gave rise to the idea of a differentiation between secondary and primary legislation?
   
   
   
   
   
10
Which of these is not a characteristic of a regulation?
   
   
   
   
   
11
Which are the only directly applicable forms of legislation?
   
   
   
   
   
12
Which article gives rise to the ordinary legislative procedure?
   
   
   
   
   
13
What power does the European Parliament have?
   
   
   
   
   
14
What is the usual voting system for the Council?
   
   
   
   
   
15
Which article details the normal voting procedure?
   
   
   
   
   
16
What percentage of votes have led to the conciliation procedure?
   
   
   
   
   
17
What percentage of the above votes have failed to reach a compromise?
   
   
   
   
   
18
What can the European Parliament effectively do?
   
   
   
   
   
19
When will co-decision apply?
   
   
   
   
   
20
What does the European Commission have?
   
   
   
   
   
21
When did the European Parliament start to be directly elected?
   
   
   
   
   
22
What are directives?
   
   
   
   
   
23
What type of legislation is not directly applicable but tends to be because the decisions are quite detailed and direct effect doctrines supply the rest?
   
   
   
   
24
Which of these is not a feature of a directive?
   
   
   
   
   
25
Which of these is not a form of secondary legislation?
   
   
   
   
   
26
What percentage of value added tax does the EU get?
   
   
   
   
   
27
What year was the Treaty of Lisbon?
   
   
   
   
   
28
What year was the Treaty of Maastricht signed?
   
   
   
   
   
29
What year was the Merger Treaty signed?
   
   
   
   
   
30
How many member states are currently in the EU?
   
   
   
   
   

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